Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX

Introduction

Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX node is an integration of the MediaCentral | UX. It is a collaborative and customizable media workflow and management platform that offers extensive capabilities that accelerate production. MediaCentral provides a unified media production platform, with AI capabilities, that enables collaboration from any location, accelerating content turnaround. MediaCentral streamlines the entire production workflow, enabling dispersed teams to create better content faster, deliver to more outlets and devices, and maximize the value of your media.

Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX Node leverages the Media Services API (CTMS), a family of REST APIs adhering to common conventions. These APIs provide seamless access to a variety of backend systems, including Interplay Production, Media Central | Asset Management, and Media Central | Newsroom Management. This integration ensures efficient and standardized communication with these essential components of the MediaCentral ecosystem.

How to get started with Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX integration

Before getting started with Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX integration, ensure that you have the necessary permissions for the operations.

1. To authenticate, you will need a URL, Client ID, Client Secret, Username, and Password.

2. Open the Node Catalog in the right sidebar of the qibb Workflow Editor and install the Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX node by clicking on the "+" button.

3. Drag and drop the Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX Auth and Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX nodes from the left sidebar into your flow, and connect them.

4. Enter your credentials into the URL, Client ID, Client Secret, Username, and Password fields of the Avid MediaCentral Cloud UX Auth node and start using the integration!
   

   

Importing flow examples of a node

Once you've successfully installed a node from the qibb catalog, you can easily import example flows that showcase how the nodes can be used. These example flows are directly accessible within the Flow Editor and are designed to guide users with helpful hints, including how to configure mandatory parameters and credentials.

Here's how to import examples:

1. In the top right corner of the Flow Editor, click on the menu icon.

2. Select Import to open the Import Dialog.

3. Click on the Examples tab.

4. Choose an example from the list.

5. Confirm your selection by clicking on the Import button.

By following these steps, you are now ready to make basic API calls using the provided examples. For further exploration of what’s possible, you can find more complex examples in the Flow Catalog.